Wrong Rail Ticket Fined Over Excess Fare Dispute
Keith Long pleaded guilty at Coffs police court to travelling in a first class compartment on a second class ticket. He was fined 20s 8d costs and ordered to pay 10s excess fare after railway inspectors reported the incident at Kempsey. He claimed he boarded at West Maitland during Hour Day weekend to reach Coffs Harbour for cement delivery and intended to move to second class at daylight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Long
Coffs Police Court
Sullivan
Long
Kempsey
West Maitland
Coffs Harbour
Swimming carnival drawing near at Surf Club event
The Surf Club announces the upcoming swimming carnival next Friday featuring John Mills and G Mills in the main event. Winnie Smith headlines the women’s races with several other notable swimmers and a humorous hat wearing queen committee fancy dress race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mills
G. Mills
John Pollock
Bernie Lowery
Cbernborough
M. Smith
R. Anderton
T. King
B. King
Brian Maloni
A. Short
Winnie Smith
T. Heber
EF. O'Connor
C. Keevers
A.keevers
Foxzarty
P. Gardiner
TL. Anderton
Mrs. Woods
Queen Committee
Coffs
Surf Club
Keith
Minty
Handicay
Coffs Citizens Council Discusses Anzac Park and Aerodrome Buildings
At the monthly Coffs Citizens Council meeting officials reported limited success in securing aerodrome buildings for a proposed technical college as some were taken by civil aviation or disposed of by the Disposals Commission. discussion covered Anzac Park improvements, cenotaph plans, and a cheaper design to remember sacrifices. donation options were outlined and Shire Council progress praised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coffs
Anzac Memorial Park
Messrs
Starr & White
Grafton
Anzac Park
Shire Council
Amos wins woodchop at Hotel Coffs Harbour event
At Hotel Coffs Harbour on Saturday afternoon, Amos A. Amos claimed the woodchop title after a late surge from 29 seconds. From nineteen starters the final placings saw M Rippon second and H McCarthy third with other contenders listed among the fields and heats in the Queen Committee organized event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Amos
Keat
M. Rippon
J. A. Harris
R. Cameron
Gil Gis
Burgess
J Miller
A. Creighton
Ho. Skinner
B. Scaysbrook
R. McCarthy
G2 Pereira
H. Halleath
D Buckton
H. McCarthy
B. Gill
To Nelson
FL Charlesworth
A. Skinner
London
Mo Rippon
Ho McCarthy
A. Harris
Theays Brook
H. Skinner
Sunday School Prize Day At Upiteds Sunmeday School
Pupils at the Upiteds Sunday School enjoyed a morning of races and jumping near the church ground on Mr Mardel's flat with mats lollies and cherries and cash prizes. Secretar y Mrs A Wear organized the event with teachers aid. Prizes were presented by Rev J Wo Rpences. Cecil Foster and Harold Foster tied for top marks in the 1st class with 246 points and 246 points respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upiteds Sunmeday School
J Wo Rpences
Cecil
Harold Foster
Cecil Foster
Japhne Wear
Kenneth Blackmore
Betty Wear
Barry Wear
Doris Foster
Dorothy Barker
Lily Wear
Mary Foster
Local imprint credits for Coffs Harbour Advocate printers
Printed and published by James Sawyer of Coffs Harbour and Alexander John Stuart Gilchrist of Bellingen for the Central North Coast Newspaper Co. at the registered office of the Coffs Harbour Advocate, Sori Eee Street, Coffs Harbour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Sawyer
Coffs Harbour
Alexander John Stuart Gilchrist
Bellingen
Central North Coast Newspaper Co
L’ty Lad
Sori Eee Street
Cots Harbour
Also Mentioned on This Page
Optometrist
C. S. Smith
M.I
N.S.W
Mr. K. Ruthning
Webster, Jack & McDonald
Lis). Ltd
Vk. Reddacliff’s
LAMBS
VEAL
Eany Fogarty
North Coast Meat Palace
D.D.T
Nsw
William Cooper G
Football Queen
Stic Hes
Cutmore Co
Dowling Vo
Bernie Malouf
L. Mills
J Mills
Ith
Goodlenaugh Eva
K Nichardson
Wo Rooke
W. Woods
Bo Lowery
W Williams
Gordon Goodenough
Citizens’ Council
AL Amos
Central and Upper Bucca
Lindsay
Sawtell
Hyde’s Creek
Cox's Corner
Dorrigo
Vic Lindsay
W. Hunt
Sawtell Garage
L. Norris
Holford's
Moonee St
Ulrick
Proprietress
A. R. Forsyth
M.P.S
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